Voice, Breathing and the Alexander Technique

Articles and Reviews

The Inspiration of Breath by Jean McClelland - Free Download“The Inspiration of Breath,” Jean's recent article about the work and discoveries of legendary breathing expert Carl Stough and how she applies it with her students.

Exploring the Impulse for Sound and Song by Jean McClelland - Free DownloadA review by Alexander Teacher, Ellen Bierhorst, of Jean's workshop presented at the 2009 Annual General Meeting of the American Society for the Alexander Technique (AmSAT) in San Francisco.

Spastic Dysphonia and The Alexander Technique by Jean McClelland- Free DownloadIn 1994, I was asked by the professional association of Alexander teachers, NASTAT (now AmSAT) to write an article about voice for their national publication. I chose to write about my work with the neurological disorder, spastic dysphonia.

Freeing Your Natural Voice by Jean McClelland -Free DownloadIn 1991, I was asked by the Australian publication “Nature and Health” to write the following article on my voice work. The challenge of this article lay in my ability to describe my work, a large part of which is sensory, to a general readership. It helped me to define my work and the journey that I began many years ago.